1999 Ford Mondeo vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 590 kg more than 1999 Ford Mondeo.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mondeo. (181 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Mondeo | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Mondeo | Musso |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92.4 mm |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 17.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 73 L |